The Franks
Feudal Society
The HRE
Anglo-Saxons, Normans, Capetians
The early church
100

The Franks were the most powerful ____ People in the early middle ages

what is Germanic?

100

political system where local rulers provided protection in exchange for services, prevalent from the 9th to 13th centuries.

 What is Feudalism?

100

The bishop of Rome gained authority over what?

what is western churches?

100

 Germanic tribes, including the Angles and Saxons, invaded ____

what is Britain?

100

what Empire emerged from the Carolingian Empire?

What is the holy roman empire?

200

Who became the head of a Frankish tribe in northern Gaul?

who is Clovis?

200

Kings granted ____ to nobles in exchange for military service

What is Land?

200

What established the popes supremacy?

what is the Petrine theory?

200

who expanded the power of the papacy and initiated the Gregorian Mission to convert the Anglo-Saxons?

who is Gregory I?

200

whos military conquests and alliance with the Church reinforced the idea of a Christian empire,

who is Otto I?

300

first royal line of the Franks

what is Merovingian House?

300

the recipent to a fief became a vassel to who?

Who is the king?

300

who was regarded as the first true pope?

who is gregory the 1st?

300

when did the the Capetian dynasty began?

what is 987?

300

The term 'Holy Roman Empire' reflects

what is blend of religious and secular authority that defined medieval governance?

400

Near the end of the seventh century, he became the mayor of one of the strongest Frankish states.

who is Pepin II?

400

Feudalism Negative aspects

what is potential for abuse of power by lords, lack of social mobility, and the fragmentation of political authority?

400

how many sacrements did the roman catholic church define?

what is 7?


400

who unified southern England and laid the groundwork for a centralized monarchy?

Who is Alfred the great?

400

The Holy Roman Empire was established around

what is 1100

500

King of the Franks who expanded the empire and was crowned Roman Emperor in 800, promoting education and the arts.

who is Charlemagne?

500

Feudalism Positive aspects

what is local governance, protection for peasants, and a structured society based on mutual obligations?

500

what does penance allow?

what is forgivness of sins commited after baptism?

500

who is Duke of Normandy, claimed the English throne and defeated Harold at the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066, establishing Norman rule.

who is William?

500

The Church was founded by___

Who is Otto I?